Adaptation techniques for ubiquitous Internet multimedia

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 141-163

  Margaritidis, Margaritis ^a,c,d,e   Polyzos, George C ^b,d,f,g  

^a San Diego   (United States)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^f NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Handoffs; Media adaptation; Mobile communications; Proxy filtering; Quality of Service; Ubiquitous access; Utility functions; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347120842     PISSN: 15308669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcm.10     Document Type: Review

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